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1. Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty
5.0 star property
Mulavukad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty

2. W & H View Residency

W & H View Residency
3.0 star property
Mattancherry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Good location with very pleasant staff"
United Kingdom
luke
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
W & H View Residency

3. Le Colonial 1506

Le Colonial 1506
4.0 star property
Fort Kochi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Charming place "
United States
Jaime
The price is AU$599
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Le Colonial 1506

4. Tissa's Inn

Tissa's Inn
3.5 star property
Fort Kochi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Tissa's Inn is an oasis of tranquillity in a hot, busy city. The staff are friendly and helpful. The rooms are clean and stylish. Good location. The food is great. Highly recommended."
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tissa's Inn

5. Ginger House Museum Hotel

Ginger House Museum Hotel
4.0 star property
Mattancherry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Room beautiful, lovely balcony, exceptional staff"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ginger House Museum Hotel

6. Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth
4.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great location in Fort Kochi. Walking distance to all the historical sites. The staff were very helpful and the hotel offered complimentary short (60 minutes) heritage walking tour and a Tuk-Tuk transport tour (2 hrs). It's the perfect place for a stay in Fort Kochi."
Australia
George
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Eighth Bastion- Cgh Earth

7. Fragrant Nature Kochi

Fragrant Nature Kochi
5.0 star property
Mattancherry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Excellent property and room is a WoW. Plesent stay!"
Canada
Ganeshan
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Fragrant Nature Kochi

8. Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin
5.0 star property
Willingdon Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Lovely stay, helpful staff."
United States
Usha
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

9. Forte Kochi

Forte Kochi
4.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Friendly staff, amazing property, right in the heart of city, walkable to everywhere."
United States
Mini
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Forte Kochi

10. Fort Abode

Fort Abode
3.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and everything worked well. I’d stay there again."
United States
steve
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Fort Abode

11. The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott
4.5 star property
Willingdon Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Definitely not five-star. Helpful staff, food was nothing but spicy, breakfast - mediocre, ."
United Kingdom
Pranav
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Fern Kochi, Series by Marriott

12. Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth
5.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay at the Brunton boatyard . Excellent food and dining and helpful staff. Highly recommended."
India
Sandip
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

13. Daffodils Spice Court

Daffodils Spice Court
3.0 star property
Mattancherry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful and the hotel was very clean and we felt very safe and well taken care of. "
Canada
Amy
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Daffodils Spice Court

14. Chiramel Residency

Chiramel Residency
3.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location with great walkability. Very nicely kept old mansion. Would definitely stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Chiramel Residency

15. The Tower House Cochin

The Tower House Cochin
3.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"The room was perfect, charming, in a historic building. The staff were friendly and helpful. The location is great."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Tower House Cochin

16. The WAVES by the Beach Inn

The WAVES by the Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Fort Kochi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Great budget stay walking distance from most all tourist sites in the Fort"
United States
jason
The price is AU$18
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The WAVES by the Beach Inn

17. The Malabar House

The Malabar House
4.0 star property
Fort Kochi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
United States
Raphael
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Malabar House

18. Fort Grande Stay

Fort Grande Stay
3.0 star property
Fort Kochi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
United States
Sony
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Fort Grande Stay

19. Reds Residency - Homestay

Reds Residency - Homestay
3.0 star property
Thamaraparambu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and great breakfast! We realt enjoyed our stay"
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Reds Residency - Homestay

20. Niyati - Boutique Stay

Niyati - Boutique Stay
2.5 star property
Fort Kochi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. The staff was so lovely and welcoming. The room was clean and had a rustic feel to it. I want to be back again here for my next visit in Fort Kochi."
United Kingdom
Stefiney
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Niyati - Boutique Stay
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Family friendly things to do in Kochi

Kochi offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that make it a memorable destination for those traveling with children. One must-visit experience is exploring the vibrant local markets, where families can immerse themselves in the colorful culture, sample delicious street food, and shop for unique handicrafts. Another highlight is the scenic backwaters, where you can enjoy tranquil boat rides that provide picturesque views of lush landscapes and local life. Be sure to visit the interactive art spaces that engage children’s creativity while providing educational insights into local traditions. For history enthusiasts, the fascinating forts and heritage sites allow families to step back in time and learn about the region's rich past through fun, guided tours. Finally, the beautiful beaches in Kochi are perfect for a day of building sandcastles, beach games, and enjoying the sunset together. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the cozy accommodations found in the Fort Kochi area, where you can enjoy charming family-friendly hotels that prioritize comfort and exceptional service, ensuring a relaxing retreat for your family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kochi

Kochi offers a delightful array of family-friendly hotels perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories. Each hotel boasts amenities designed to cater to families, ensuring comfort and enjoyment for both adults and children.

Brunton Boatyard - Cgh Earth

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Brunton Boatyard is a remarkable family-friendly hotel in Fort Kochi, with a review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including child-friendly window designs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant stay for families with children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the outdoor pool or enjoy the hotel’s beautiful gardens. The hotel features a full-service spa, with various treatments available, as well as a restaurant that caters to families. Additional features include an airport shuttle service, onsite shopping options, and convenient parking facilities, making it an ideal base for family adventures in Kochi.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Chinese Fishing Nets - 0.6 km, Santa Cruz Cathedral - 0.7 km, Santa Cruz Basilica - 0.7 km

Fragrant Nature Kochi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 9.6, Fragrant Nature Kochi is an excellent family-friendly hotel that combines comfort and luxury. Families will appreciate the onsite babysitting services and child-friendly features such as a playground and children's pool, ensuring that younger travelers are entertained and cared for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a full-service spa with various treatments, enjoy free breakfast daily, and relax in spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds. The hotel also boasts beautiful gardens and a snack bar, perfect for light bites. Other features include a 24-hour airport shuttle, concierge services, and self-parking facilities for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Mattancherry
  • Nearby attractions: Jain Temple - 0.9 km, Paradesi Synagogue - 1.7 km, Mattancherry Palace - 1.8 km

Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Taj Malabar Resort & Spa is an exceptional choice for families seeking a luxurious retreat in Kochi, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. The hotel's family-friendly amenities include a supervised childcare service and a children's pool, ensuring that younger travelers have a safe and enjoyable experience while parents relax or explore the resort's beautiful grounds.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a range of facilities including a full-service spa, fitness centre, and multiple dining options featuring kids' meals. The hotel offers access to a private island, perfect for a day of exploration, and features a garden where families can unwind. For added convenience, there are daily housekeeping services, arcade games for entertainment, and babysitting options available both in-room and onsite.
  • Nearby attractions: Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha - 7.5 km, Rameshwaram Temple - 5.8 km, Wonderla Amusement Park - 7.2 km

Tissa's Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Tissa's Inn is a charming hotel located in Fort Kochi, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families with a stellar review rating of 9.4. This delightful hotel provides kid-friendly amenities and daily housekeeping, ensuring that families feel comfortable and well-cared for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip, and a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the surroundings. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, and there is easy access to historical sites in the nearby district. Additional conveniences include a free airport shuttle service, air-conditioned rooms, and massage services for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Fort Kochi
  • Nearby attractions: Chinese Fishing Nets - 0.8 km, Santa Cruz Cathedral - 0.4 km, Santa Cruz Basilica - 0.4 km

The Fern - An Ecotel Hotel, Kochi

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Fern - An Ecotel Hotel is a fantastic option for families, offering a welcoming place with a solid review rating of 8.6. Families will benefit from amenities such as onsite babysitting and cribs available for younger children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a delightful outdoor pool, arcade game room, and well-maintained gardens for leisurely strolls. The hotel also features a full-service spa, complimentary breakfast for children, and daily housekeeping services. Additional conveniences include self-parking, an airport shuttle service, and a restaurant that caters to family dining needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha - 4.4 km, Rameshwaram Temple - 4.6 km, Wonderla Amusement Park - 6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Kochi is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Kochi, Fort Kochi and Mattancherry are excellent areas to stay, offering a blend of history, culture, and plenty of space for children to explore.

Fort Kochi is incredibly walkable, with charming streets great for a stroll. You'll find historical sites like the Chinese Fishing Nets, which are fascinating to watch in action, and St. Francis Church. The area has several lovely parks and open spaces for children to run around. There are also numerous casual eateries and cafés with outdoor seating, great for a family meal, and small shops selling local crafts and snacks.

Mattancherry, adjacent to Fort Kochi, offers a similar historical charm. The Jewish Quarter, with its vibrant spice markets, is a sensory delight for all ages. While not as many dedicated playgrounds, the open areas around the Mattancherry Palace offer a chance for children to play. Both areas are well-connected by local ferries, which are a fun and inexpensive way to travel between the islands and see the sights from the water.
What are the most popular all-inclusive family hotels in Kochi?
Hotel Arches is a charming family-friendly hotel in Kochi that has earned a rating of 8.4 from travellers. This all-inclusive haven is great for families seeking convenience and comfort during their stay.

Families appreciate the spacious rooms, including sofa beds that provide extra room for kids to relax. With free WiFi and wired internet available, keeping connected is a breeze for both parents and children. Additionally, guests can enjoy the perk of free self-parking, making it easy for families to explore the beautiful surroundings of Kochi without the hassle of parking fees.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Kochi?
The Taj Malabar Resort & Spa, Cochin is a splendid choice for families seeking a luxurious getaway in Kochi. This hotel boasts a stunning setting with a variety of kid-friendly amenities, including a specially designed pool for children and superb onsite babysitting services. With a guest rating of 9.4, families rave about the excellent and friendly staff, the beautiful location, and the delicious meals served at the hotel.

Another fantastic option is the Ginger House Museum Hotel, which also holds a great rating of 9.4. This charming hotel stands out for its special environment and offers activities for children, such as games and books, along with a dedicated children's pool. Travellers appreciate the comfortable rooms and the friendly, charming service, making it a delightful spot for families.

For those who prefer a blend of heritage and comfort, the Old Lighthouse Bristow Hotel presents a lovely experience with its historical charm. While rated 8.0, it provides essential amenities like onsite babysitting, ensuring that parents can enjoy their stay while the little ones are cared for.

The Fern - An Ecotel Hotel, Kochi, rated 8.6, also caters to families with complimentary cribs and babysitting services, creating a friendly setting for parents and their children.

Finally, The Malabar House, another gem, offers a pool and a playground for children, alongside excellent amenities such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding. With a rating of 9.2, it consistently attracts families looking for a comfortable and culturally rich experience in Kochi.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Kochi do travelers love?
Nathan's Holiday Home is a delightful choice for families seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Kochi, boasting a great rating of 9.0. This charming hotel offers a range of amenities to keep children entertained, including free toys, a playground area, and even supervised childcare services. Parents will appreciate the complimentary breakfast options, including a lovely selection of cooked dishes, while the free WiFi and nearby parking add convenience for families on the go.

Another fantastic option is Lazar Residency Homestay, which shines with a great rating of 9.4. This homestay provides an inviting space, complete with free local breakfast and WiFi, ensuring families feel right at home. The 24-hour airport shuttle also makes arrival and departure a breeze, letting you focus on creating memories with your loved ones.

For families who enjoy spacious rooms, Kimansion Inn is worth considering. Rated 8.0, it features comfortable and spacious rooms alongside convenient amenities like free breakfast and an area shuttle, great for exploring Kochi together.

If you're looking for a mix of heritage and modern conveniences, The Tower House Cochin offers a lovely stay with a review rating of 9.4. Guests rave about the free buffet breakfast and the friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant start to your day of adventures.

Lastly, Amritara The Poovath Beachfront Heritage in Fort Kochi, rated 8.2, is ideal for those wanting to blend beach time with cultural exploration. While it features a pool for some family fun, the historical district location allows easy access to local sights, and the friendly staff are always ready to assist.
Is Kochi a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Kochi is indeed a family-friendly destination, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences and relaxed coastal charm that families can enjoy together.

The historic Fort Kochi area is particularly appealing for families. It's wonderfully walkable, with charming streets great for a leisurely stroll. Children will love exploring the iconic Chinese fishing nets along the waterfront, watching the fishermen at work, and perhaps even spotting a colourful boat or two. There are also several lovely parks and open spaces where children can play.

For a taste of local life, a ferry ride across the backwaters is a delightful experience and an inexpensive way to see more of the area. It offers a different perspective of the city and its surroundings. You'll find plenty of casual eateries in Fort Kochi offering delicious local cuisine, many of which are very welcoming to families. There are also numerous small shops where you can purchase snacks and drinks.

The area is dotted with interesting historical buildings and art installations, providing plenty of visual stimulation as you wander.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Kochi?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Kochi include exploring Fort Kochi on foot or by bicycle and enjoying a serene backwater cruise.

Fort Kochi is a wonderful area to wander with children, offering a glimpse into history and culture. You can hire bicycles for a leisurely ride along the quiet streets, discovering historic-era architecture and charming cafés. The iconic Chinese fishing nets are a fascinating sight, and the children will enjoy watching the fishermen at work. There are also plenty of open spaces for a run around, and you'll find numerous casual eateries offering delicious local snacks.

A backwater cruise is a truly memorable experience for the whole family. You can hire a traditional houseboat or a smaller motorboat for a few hours, gliding through the tranquil canals and observing daily life along the waterways. It's a peaceful way to see the lush landscapes and unique ecosystem of Kerala, and children often enjoy spotting the various birds and village activities from the comfort of the boat. Many cruises offer refreshments on board, making it a relaxing outing.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Kochi for you.
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How much does a family hotel in Kochi cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Kochi hotels from AU$75 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Kochi that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Kochi hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.

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